712
Monitoring locations
296,739
Observations held
1929–2026
Record span
3
Kinds of measurement

Where the network is

Scotland monitoring network
358 sampling and rain gauges · 309 river gauges · 45 observation boreholes
Scotland monitoring network400 locations, each labelled individually.Daldowie — River gauge, 1963–2026Blairston — River gauge, 1958–2026Craigend — River gauge, 1963–2026Luss — River gauge, 1976–2026Balnowlart — River gauge, 1973–2026Candermill — River gauge, 1975–2026Kirkmuirhill — River gauge, 1966–2026Auchendrane — River gauge, 1978–2026Gaidrew — River gauge, 1963–2026Weisdale Mill — River gauge, 2002–2026Hawkhead — River gauge, 1963–2026Maidencots — River gauge, 1966–2026Glen Orchy — River gauge, 1977–2026Hoodston Bridge — River gauge, 1991–2026Braevallich — River gauge, 1981–2023Eglinton Castle — River gauge, 1977–2026Happendon — River gauge, 1989–2026Upper Monachyle — River gauge, 1987–2026Langholm A — River gauge, 1972–2026Dalry — River gauge, 2014–2026Eas Daimh — River gauge, 1981–2026Monyquil Farm — River gauge, 2003–2021Waterside — River gauge, 1991–2026Hazelbank — River gauge, 1957–2026Bridge of Allan — River gauge, 1965–2026Almondbank — River gauge, 1955–2026Forteviot Bridge — River gauge, 1972–2026Milliken Park — River gauge, 1967–2026Milngavie — River gauge, 1974–2026Redlees — River gauge, 1966–2026Wester Cardean — River gauge, 1991–2026Lyne Ford — River gauge, 1962–2026Victoria Bridge — River gauge, 1981–2026Bonnybridge — River gauge, 1965–2026Bridge of Teith — River gauge, 1957–2026Gargunnock — River gauge, 1965–2026Luncarty — River gauge, 1986–2021St Michaels — River gauge, 1984–2026Deephope — River gauge, 1974–2026Colinton — River gauge, 1976–2026Prosen Bridge — River gauge, 1985–2026Caputh — River gauge, 1991–2026Dean Bridge — River gauge, 1989–2026Craighall (Perth) — River gauge, 1985–2026Overlee — River gauge, 1981–2026Bannockburn — River gauge, 1979–2026Damleys Cottage — River gauge, 1991–2026Shiplaw — River gauge, 2008–2026Oxgang — River gauge, 1975–2026Kinkell Bridge — River gauge, 1948–2026Kinross — River gauge, 1991–2026Polmonthill — River gauge, 1965–2026Castlehill Reservoir — River gauge, 1991–2026Kindrogan — River gauge, 1985–2026Kingledores — River gauge, 1962–2026Newmilns — River gauge, 1976–2026Spiers Bridge — River gauge, 1991–2026Arbroath — River gauge, 1990–2026Dalhousie Bridge — River gauge, 1985–2026Killin — River gauge, 1982–2026Robstone — River gauge, 1963–2026Fauld Mill — River gauge, 1977–2021Shewalton — River gauge, 1972–2026Newton Bridge — River gauge, 1986–2026Pitnacree — River gauge, 1957–2026Ballathie — River gauge, 1952–2026Lindean — River gauge, 1962–2026Camisky — River gauge, 1979–2026Firhall — River gauge, 1978–2026Delnashaugh — River gauge, 1952–2026Inverbroom — River gauge, 1985–2020Invertruim — River gauge, 1952–2026Dosmucheran — River gauge, 1989–2025Dunphail — River gauge, 1982–2026Ariundle — River gauge, 2000–2026Allnabad — River gauge, 1987–2026Ellon — River gauge, 1983–2026Invergairn — River gauge, 1978–2026Kilphedir — River gauge, 1974–2026Earlston — River gauge, 1967–2026Garve — River gauge, 1989–2020Boat o Brig — River gauge, 1952–2026Little Assynt — River gauge, 1977–2026Alness — River gauge, 1973–2026Easter Turnaig — River gauge, 1977–2026Kerrow Wood — River gauge, 1988–2021Teviothead — River gauge, 2008–2026Balnafoich — River gauge, 1991–2026Coldstream — River gauge, 1971–2026Mar Lodge — River gauge, 1982–2026Brodie — River gauge, 2005–2026Ancrum — River gauge, 1973–2026Jedburgh — River gauge, 1972–2026Forres — River gauge, 1958–2026Broxmouth — River gauge, 1987–2021Grantown — River gauge, 1953–2026Diriebught House — River gauge, 1991–2026Inverbervie — River gauge, 1979–2026Minnoch Bridge — River gauge, 1987–2026Ardachy Bridge — River gauge, 1991–2026Poolewe — River gauge, 1972–2026Inverlochy — River gauge, 1978–2026Dalgig — River gauge, 1960–2026Glenlochar — River gauge, 1978–2026Newcastleton — River gauge, 1991–2026Strathmiglo — River gauge, 1991–2026Waterhead — River gauge, 1960–2024Newhall Bridge — River gauge, 1991–2026Dionard — River gauge, 2005–2026Canonbie — River gauge, 1963–2026Friars Carse — River gauge, 1957–2026Mill Bank — River gauge, 1991–2021Dargall Lane — River gauge, 1983–2026Redhall — River gauge, 1964–2026Almondell — River gauge, 1963–2026Minmore — River gauge, 1978–2026Ness-side — River gauge, 1972–2026Wardend Bridge — River gauge, 1991–2026Rusko — River gauge, 1989–2026Green Burn — River gauge, 1983–2026Murrayfield — River gauge, 1963–2026Dalmore — River gauge, 1960–2026Strathpeffer — River gauge, 1991–2026Lower Monachyle — River gauge, 2014–2026Moy Bridge — River gauge, 1976–2026Philiphaugh — River gauge, 1964–2026Muiresk — River gauge, 1960–2026Parkhill — River gauge, 1969–2026Borgie Bridge — River gauge, 2007–2026Sheriffmills — River gauge, 1963–2026Newton Stewart — River gauge, 1964–2026Craigiehall — River gauge, 1957–2026East Linton — River gauge, 1961–2026Aberuthven — River gauge, 1990–2026Polloch — River gauge, 1986–2026Strathy Bridge — River gauge, 1985–2026Capenoch — River gauge, 1964–2026Hall Bridge — River gauge, 1960–2026Liberton — River gauge, 1984–2026Killiecrankie — River gauge, 1990–2026Shielfoot — River gauge, 1991–2021Durkadale — River gauge, 1991–2026Charr — River gauge, 1957–2021Athelstaneford — River gauge, 2008–2021Murton — River gauge, 2006–2018Ormiston Mill — River gauge, 1961–2026Inveriscandye — River gauge, 2009–2026Lagganbeg — River gauge, 2009–2026Burrelton Burn — River gauge, 2008–2021Kinlochewe Lodge — River gauge, 2011–2026Ballachraggan — River gauge, 2015–2026Glenbreck — River gauge, 2008–2024Waterside Perth — River gauge, 2009–2026Quinloch Bridge — River gauge, 2015–2026Elphin — River gauge, 2008–2026Murray Burn — River gauge, 2008–2026Loch Ailsh Level — River gauge, 2003–2020Carron (Stonehaven) — River gauge, 2003–2019Glenfield — River gauge, 2002–2026Loch Leven Sluices — River gauge, 2011–2026Huntly GS — River gauge, 2009–2026Kilbirnie — River gauge, 2013–2026Ladyflat Farm — River gauge, 2008–2026Crimmonmogate — River gauge, 2007–2020Craigforth — River gauge, 1982–2026Hermitage — River gauge, 1983–2026Renagour Bridge — River gauge, 2015–2026Norham — River gauge, 1963–2026Craig Douglas — River gauge, 1969–2026Galashiels — River gauge, 1964–2026Hutton Castle — River gauge, 1970–2026Abington — River gauge, 2004–2026Craigendarroch — River gauge, 2008–2026Mill Croft — River gauge, 2007–2026Anaheilt — Sampling and rain gauge, 2001–2021Braeroy Lodge — Sampling and rain gauge, 1993–2026Urquhart — Sampling and rain gauge, 2010–2026Muir of Ord No 2 — Sampling and rain gauge, 1983–2026Hazelwood Cottage — Sampling and rain gauge, 2013–2026Mugdock Country Park — Sampling and rain gauge, 1990–2020Sorbie — Sampling and rain gauge, 1996–2026Strathclyde Park — Sampling and rain gauge, 1975–2020Torhouse Mill — Sampling and rain gauge, 1975–2026Glenrinnes Knowe — Sampling and rain gauge, 2001–2026Insch No 2 — Sampling and rain gauge, 1970–2026Luib — Sampling and rain gauge, 1990–2026Amlaird — Sampling and rain gauge, 1999–2026Ingleston Farm — Sampling and rain gauge, 2002–2026Balmedie STW — Sampling and rain gauge, 2000–2026Bogmore — Sampling and rain gauge, 1997–2026Inchnadamph No 2 — Sampling and rain gauge, 1996–2026Forsinain — Sampling and rain gauge, 1985–2026Amod Farm — Sampling and rain gauge, 1994–2024Darvel Raingauge — Sampling and rain gauge, 2000–2026Picketlaw Reservoir — Sampling and rain gauge, 1991–2026Mulben — Sampling and rain gauge, 2002–2023Allanfearn — Sampling and rain gauge, 1995–2024Inverewe Garden — Sampling and rain gauge, 2000–2026Caldercruix STW — Sampling and rain gauge, 1999–2026Eliock — Sampling and rain gauge, 1985–2026Tobermory — Sampling and rain gauge, 2001–2026Lanark B — Sampling and rain gauge, 1988–2026Glenmore Lodge No 2 — Sampling and rain gauge, 2006–2026Upper Black Laggan — Sampling and rain gauge, 1983–2026Dalbeattie STW — Sampling and rain gauge, 1996–2026Doonholm — Sampling and rain gauge, 1975–2026Burnfoot (Hawknest) — Sampling and rain gauge, 1969–2026Dungrianach — Sampling and rain gauge, 1977–2023East Kilbride — Sampling and rain gauge, 1990–2026Blairdaff — Sampling and rain gauge, 1997–2024Allt Dearg House — Sampling and rain gauge, 2001–2026Flichity — Sampling and rain gauge, 1993–2026Knockanrock — Sampling and rain gauge, 1967–2026Culzean Castle — Sampling and rain gauge, 2001–2026Ettrick Bay — Sampling and rain gauge, 2001–2026Kirriereoch — Sampling and rain gauge, 1988–2026Weisdale Mill — Sampling and rain gauge, 2002–2026Solwaybank — Sampling and rain gauge, 1961–2026Affric Lodge — Sampling and rain gauge, 1994–2026Dingwall — Sampling and rain gauge, 1984–2026Millport — Sampling and rain gauge, 2001–2026Newtonairds — Sampling and rain gauge, 1988–2026Gairnshiel — Sampling and rain gauge, 2002–2026Rothienorman — Sampling and rain gauge, 2001–2026Scotsmill 3 — Sampling and rain gauge, 2001–2021Dalvina — Sampling and rain gauge, 1990–2026Inchvuilt — Sampling and rain gauge, 1995–2026Lower Diabaig — Sampling and rain gauge, 1977–2022Torridon — Sampling and rain gauge, 1994–2026Gatelawbridge — Sampling and rain gauge, 1989–2026Lower Black Laggan — Sampling and rain gauge, 1981–2026Braidlie — Sampling and rain gauge, 1991–2026Glen Strae — Sampling and rain gauge, 1996–2026Bannockburn — Sampling and rain gauge, 1998–2026Forter — Sampling and rain gauge, 2004–2026Gargunnock — Sampling and rain gauge, 2001–2026Killin — Sampling and rain gauge, 1992–2026Gella Bridge — Sampling and rain gauge, 1991–2026Lyne Station — Sampling and rain gauge, 2004–2026Duchray — Sampling and rain gauge, 1990–2026Kingledores — Sampling and rain gauge, 2005–2026Dalnamein — Sampling and rain gauge, 1991–2026Brockhoperig — Sampling and rain gauge, 1990–2026Hawick Sewage Works — Sampling and rain gauge, 1986–2021Harelaw Chirnside — Sampling and rain gauge, 1986–2026Jedburgh — Sampling and rain gauge, 2001–2024Dunnswood STW (Cumbernauld) — Sampling and rain gauge, 1991–2026Newton of Falkland — Sampling and rain gauge, 2000–2026Hungry Snout 2 (Whiteadder Reservoir) — Sampling and rain gauge, 2006–2026Rawburn Filters — Sampling and rain gauge, 2003–2020Gogarbank — Sampling and rain gauge, 1999–2026Spott (Halls) — Sampling and rain gauge, 1996–2026Delnashaugh — Sampling and rain gauge, 1995–2026Baddinsgill Reservoir — Sampling and rain gauge, 2014–2026Mill Of Gavel — Sampling and rain gauge, 2012–2026Haddington STW — Sampling and rain gauge, 1990–2026Blair Castle No 2 — Sampling and rain gauge, 1978–2019Portmoak — Sampling and rain gauge, 1991–2021Westwood Farm Lane — Sampling and rain gauge, 1982–2026Dallachy No 2 — Sampling and rain gauge, 2004–2026Kilspindie — Sampling and rain gauge, 1990–2022Westhall — Sampling and rain gauge, 1970–2026Kingsbarns — Sampling and rain gauge, 1980–2026Tillicoultry — Sampling and rain gauge, 1990–2026Edinburgh RBG (Royal Botanic Garden) — Sampling and rain gauge, 1990–2026Gullane (Golf Course) — Sampling and rain gauge, 1970–2020Wolfhill — Sampling and rain gauge, 1996–2020Gateside No 2 — Sampling and rain gauge, 1977–2019Eskdalemuir Observatory — Sampling and rain gauge, 2010–2026Gilston — Sampling and rain gauge, 1995–2026Newtown Sewage Works — Sampling and rain gauge, 1986–2026Annfield — Sampling and rain gauge, 1996–2026Crichton — Sampling and rain gauge, 1993–2025Harperrig — Sampling and rain gauge, 1985–2026Ayton Castle — Sampling and rain gauge, 1995–2026Fife Airport — Sampling and rain gauge, 1990–2026Creed Bridge — Sampling and rain gauge, 1998–2026Mouthbridge — Sampling and rain gauge, 2003–2026Meikle Tombane — Sampling and rain gauge, 1985–2026Strathyre — Sampling and rain gauge, 1990–2026Nunraw Abbey — Sampling and rain gauge, 1989–2026Killilan — Sampling and rain gauge, 2003–2026Cullen — Sampling and rain gauge, 2003–2026Abbey St Bathans — Sampling and rain gauge, 2005–2026Teviothead — Sampling and rain gauge, 1990–2026Dalwhinnie — Sampling and rain gauge, 2009–2026Canonbie Raingauge — Sampling and rain gauge, 2005–2026Coignafearn — Sampling and rain gauge, 1985–2026Whitburn — Sampling and rain gauge, 1999–2026Strathy Bridge — Sampling and rain gauge, 1999–2026Low Creoch — Sampling and rain gauge, 2000–2026Spey Dam — Sampling and rain gauge, 1995–2026Tromie Bridge — Sampling and rain gauge, 1996–2026Portling — Sampling and rain gauge, 1979–2026Mongour — Sampling and rain gauge, 1995–2026Dippen — Sampling and rain gauge, 1996–2026Ross Priory — Sampling and rain gauge, 1994–2026Polloch — Sampling and rain gauge, 1995–2026Craigdarroch — Sampling and rain gauge, 1989–2026Fourmerkland — Sampling and rain gauge, 1997–2026Waulkmill Glen — Sampling and rain gauge, 1991–2026Sgodachail — Sampling and rain gauge, 2009–2026Avochie — Sampling and rain gauge, 1999–2026Garls Craig — Sampling and rain gauge, 2004–2026Sluggan — Sampling and rain gauge, 1993–2026Victoria Lodge — Sampling and rain gauge, 1995–2021Saline — Sampling and rain gauge, 1990–2026Gladhouse Reservoir — Sampling and rain gauge, 1989–2026Auchnafree — Sampling and rain gauge, 1994–2026High Corrie (Gartmore) — Sampling and rain gauge, 2001–2026St Monance — Sampling and rain gauge, 2006–2026Minnigaff — Sampling and rain gauge, 2006–2026Ladyflat Farm — Sampling and rain gauge, 2008–2026Keith — Sampling and rain gauge, 2008–2026Balfron STW — Sampling and rain gauge, 2015–2026Battledykes - Wardmill Farm — Sampling and rain gauge, 2013–2026North Berwick (Kingston) — Sampling and rain gauge, 2003–2026Lewis-Carishader — Sampling and rain gauge, 2004–2025Fiskavaig — Sampling and rain gauge, 2005–2024Stonyford — Sampling and rain gauge, 2009–2026Strowan — Sampling and rain gauge, 2007–2026Resallach — Sampling and rain gauge, 2006–2020Camphill WTW Raingauge — Sampling and rain gauge, 2012–2026Kirkwall — Sampling and rain gauge, 2015–2026Avonbank — Sampling and rain gauge, 2005–2026Mylnefield — Sampling and rain gauge, 1997–2026North Voxter — Sampling and rain gauge, 2004–2026Deanston RG — Sampling and rain gauge, 2005–2026Glenmuick No2 — Sampling and rain gauge, 2008–2026Langwell Lodge — Sampling and rain gauge, 2009–2026Hunterston Terminal — Sampling and rain gauge, 2010–2026Glenmavis — Sampling and rain gauge, 2004–2026Forehill — Sampling and rain gauge, 2004–2026Nether Borlum — Sampling and rain gauge, 2004–2025Scardroy No3 — Sampling and rain gauge, 2007–2026Drummore of Cantray — Sampling and rain gauge, 2010–2026Badbea — Sampling and rain gauge, 2015–2026Kirkcudbright Raingauge — Sampling and rain gauge, 2014–2026Kirkcaldy — Sampling and rain gauge, 2006–2026Prestwick — Sampling and rain gauge, 1999–2026Kinghorn Ecology Centre Rain Gauge — Sampling and rain gauge, 2014–2026Balgray RG — Sampling and rain gauge, 2012–2026Gifford Rain Gauge — Sampling and rain gauge, 2011–2026Greenock — Sampling and rain gauge, 2005–2022Lochindorb North — Sampling and rain gauge, 2006–2026Baluniefield — Sampling and rain gauge, 2008–2026Glenbreck — Sampling and rain gauge, 2008–2026Loch Restil — Sampling and rain gauge, 2012–2026Culloden Battlefield — Sampling and rain gauge, 2013–2026Broadside — Sampling and rain gauge, 2001–2026Rhiconich — Sampling and rain gauge, 2002–2026Corsock — Sampling and rain gauge, 1965–2026Perth Norwich Union — Sampling and rain gauge, 2003–2026Drum — Sampling and rain gauge, 2010–2026Craigenlee Croft Raingauge — Sampling and rain gauge, 2014–2026Lochwinnoch — Sampling and rain gauge, 2014–2026Swanston Raingauge — Sampling and rain gauge, 2015–2026Bush — Sampling and rain gauge, 2010–2026Loch Ailsh Level — Sampling and rain gauge, 2009–2026Old Mill of Newton — Sampling and rain gauge, 2008–2026Baintown Rain-gauge — Sampling and rain gauge, 2014–2026Unthank Raingauge — Sampling and rain gauge, 2014–2026Comiston Rain Gauge — Sampling and rain gauge, 2016–2026Dunglass — Sampling and rain gauge, 2005–2018Bow Burn Raingauge — Sampling and rain gauge, 2014–2026Loch Venachar — Sampling and rain gauge, 2006–2026Loch Katrine — Sampling and rain gauge, 2005–2026Capenoch Raingauge — Sampling and rain gauge, 1989–2026Slamannan — Sampling and rain gauge, 2010–2026Dunnottar Radio Station — Sampling and rain gauge, 2014–2026Shotts WWTW — Sampling and rain gauge, 2013–2026Deskry Shiel — Sampling and rain gauge, 2008–2026Nigg Headworks — Sampling and rain gauge, 2004–2026Dunstaffnage — Sampling and rain gauge, 2008–2026Pluscarden Abbey — Sampling and rain gauge, 2013–2026Glamis Petrol Station — Observation borehole, 2003–2026Scotlandwell — Observation borehole, 1991–2026Cookston Deep — Observation borehole, 2003–2026Deerdykes Wood Deep Bedrock Borehole — Observation borehole, 2008–2026Barbush Farm BH — Observation borehole, 2010–2026Arabella Junction — Observation borehole, 2011–2026Racks Moss Deep — Observation borehole, 2003–2026Duncow Deep Obs BH Dumfries — Observation borehole, 2010–2026Strathmiglo Obs BH Strathmiglo — Observation borehole, 2009–2026Redmoss Oldtown BH — Observation borehole, 2008–2026Glamis Castle (Drift) — Observation borehole, 2011–2026Auldearn Junction — Observation borehole, 2011–2026Rhynie — Observation borehole, 1991–2026Mill of Keithfield BH — Observation borehole, 2008–2026Drumine BH2 Brackley Junction West — Observation borehole, 2009–2026Kirkton Mill Drift Obs BH — Observation borehole, 2011–2026Lochmaben — Observation borehole, 1991–2026Glamis Castle (Solid) — Observation borehole, 2003–2026Hill of Fearn farm — Observation borehole, 2011–2026Delgaty — Observation borehole, 1991–2026Annan (Creca) — Observation borehole, 1991–2026Carmyllie War Memorial Obs BH — Observation borehole, 2007–2026Scottish Seafarms BH2 — Observation borehole, 2012–2025Easter Balgedie Farm Obs BH Kinross — Observation borehole, 2009–2026Maryfield Shallow Obs BH — Observation borehole, 2010–2026
400 of 712 locations drawn, sampled evenly across the network so the map stays a reasonable size and still shows where coverage is dense and where it is thin. Every location is held in full and reachable through the data.

What is measured

What the Scotland network measures, and how much is held
MeasurementLocationsValues held
Mean monthly river flow309164,142
Monthly precipitation358118,576
Groundwater level4510,910

What kind of place is monitored

Monitoring locations in Scotland by kind of place
KindLocations
Sampling and rain gauges358
River gauges309
Observation boreholes45

Elsewhere

All networks · the underlying series are published through the dataset catalogue and the static API.